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AJN, American Journal of Nursing

May 2009 Volume : 109 Issue Number : 5

AJN, American Journal of Nursing

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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Kristen J. Overbaugh MSN, RN, APRN-BC
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ART OF NURSING: Two Poems
Glory Jones
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: Cardiac Arrest Survival Differs by Hospital Type
Subhashni D. Singh Joy
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: Combination Treatment Improves Cardiac Arrest Survival
Julie Chu MSN
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: CPAP or Intubation in Very Preterm Infants?
Karen Roush MSN, RN, FNP, BC
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: Decontamination of the Digestive Tract and Oropharynx in ICU Patients
Christine Cutugno PhD, RN
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: Early Mobility therapy in Acute Respiratory Failure
Christine Cutugno PhD, RN
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: Feeding and Mortality Rates in Critically Ill Adults
Christine Cutugno PhD, RN
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HOSPITAL EXTRA: Informing Practice: Anticoagulation Strategies after Cardioembolic Stroke
Karen Roush MSN, RN, FNP, BC
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Sherrilyn Coffman DNS, RN, CPN
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REFLECTIONS: Baby X
Nancy Shea Donovan RN
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The Vietnam Women's Memorial: Better Late Than Never
Kay E. Schwebke MD, MPH
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Understanding and Managing Burn Pain: Part 2
Patricia A. Connor-Ballard PhD, ACNS-BC

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A MATTER OF AGENCY: From the National Institute of Nursing Research — Medication Adherence Affects Success of Heart Failure Treatment
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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AJN REPORTS: Nursing Shortage, or Not?
Roxanne Nelson BSN, RN
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CRITICAL CARE EXTRA: CABG vs. PCI in Severe Coronary Artery Disease
Julie Chu MSN
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EDITORIAL: Here's What's Happened to Rubenesque
Diana J. Mason PhD, RN, FAAN, AJN, Editor-in-Chief
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IN THE NEWS: Infant Bed Deaths Are on the Rise
Bunny Wong ,Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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IN THE NEWS: Lowering Hospital Readmissions and Costs
Carol Potera ,Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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IN THE NEWS: The Federal Stimulus Package and the 2010 Budget Proposal
Annemarie Mannion ,Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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IN THE NEWS: What's in a Degree—or Two?
Lisa Santandrea ,Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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IN THE NEWS: World Health Roundup: Sexually transmitted infections have decreased by 67% per month among Bangladeshi refugees in two camps
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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IN THE NEWS: World Health Roundup: Use of a checklist of surgery protocols reduced the incidence of surgery-related deaths and complications
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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LETTERS: Death from Pressure Ulcer
Vicki Wissing MSN, RN
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LETTERS: Death from Pressure Ulcer
Patricia De Angelis Fife MPA, RN
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LETTERS: Death from Pressure Ulcer
Michelle Sabree MSN, RN, CNAA, CHPN
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LETTERS: Death from Pressure Ulcer
Richard Rygiel RN
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LETTERS: Death from Pressure Ulcer
Tracey J. Siegel MSN, RN, CWOCN, CNE
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LETTERS: Death from Pressure Ulcer
Jeanie S. Kayser-Jones
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New From the CDC
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN
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NewsCAP: An elevated resting heart rate predicts myocardial infarction or coronary death, but not stroke, in women 50 years of age and older
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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NewsCAP: California is the place to be—at least, if you're following the money
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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NewsCAP: Do mandated staffing standards actually alter staffing decisions in nursing homes?
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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NewsCAP: Should striking nurses be entitled to unemployment benefits?
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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NewsCAPS: Cookbooks may be partly to blame for Americans' expanded waistlines
Maureen Shawn Kennedy MA, RN,Joy Jacobson
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ON THE COVER: 100 Years of American Red Cross Nursing
Alison Bulman Senior editorial coordinator
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See and hear what's new this month at ajnonline.com!
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TRANSFORMING CARE AT THE BEDSIDE: Placing the Patient at the Center of Care
Amanda L. Stefancyk MSN, MBA, RN, CNML
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VIEWPOINT: Coming Home with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Elizabethe Westgard MSN, RN
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DRUG WATCH: A Health Advisory Concerning Topical Anesthetics
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC
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DRUG WATCH: Ezetimibe–Simvastatin Combination Therapy: An Update
Diane S. Aschenbrenner MS, APRN, BC

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